Cheerleading Week worth cheering about

7:46 PM,
Mar. 1, 2013

Written by

Al Neuharth

Thursday was the start of National Cheerleading Week, as noted in Chase's Calendar of Events, which lists more than 12,500 special observances worldwide.

Cheerleading Week was founded in 2005 by Linda Lundy, who lives in Plum Grove, Texas - population 600. Lundy has been involved in cheer, dance, gymnastics and other group sporting activities for most of her life.

She's 63, but says she's "18 with 45 years of cheerleading and coaching experience." ...